04/15/86 Board of Public Works Minutes

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EGULAR MEETING APRIL 15, 1986 approached on the possibility of selling six (6) of the cylinders and(he would therefore like the Board to declare obsolete six (6) cylinders in order that they may be sold. It was the consensus of the Board that all eight (8) cylinders should be declared obsolete at this time and offered for sale. As Resolution No, 7-1986, as submitted, only declared six (6) cylinders obsolete, upon a motion made by Mr. Vance, seconded by Ms. Barnard and carried, the Resolution was amended to read eight (8) cylinders instead of six (6) cylinders. Further, upon a motion made by Mr. Vance, seconded by Ms. Barnard and carried, the Resolution, as amended, was adopted and the Clerk was instructed to advertise the sale of these units should it be determined that no other City Department has use for the cylinders. Resolution No. 7-1986 is as follows: RESOLUTION NO. 7-1986 WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Board of Public Works that the following equipment is no longer needed by the Fire Department of the City of South Bend: 8 Air Cylinders WHEREAS, Indiana Code 36-1-11-6 permits the disposal of personal property no longer needed or obsolete. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend that the above equipment is hereby declared to be obsolete and no longer needed by the City of South Bend. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Fire Department of the City of South Bend be authorized to dispose of said equipment pursuant to statute and to remove same from the City Inventory. DATED this 15th day of April, 1986. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS s/John E. Leszczynski s/Katherine G. Barnard s/Michael L. Vance ATTEST: s/Sandra M. Parmerlee, Clerk APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS - BENDIX DRIVE CONCRETE PAVEMENT REPAIRS PROJECT In a letter to the Board, Neil A. Shanahan, Manager, Bureau of Public Construction, requested that the Board advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to project. This project entails the repair of damaged or sunken concrete pavement on Bendix Drive from Lincolnway West to Lathrop. Mr. Leszczynski advised that the Common Council has approved the appropriation of $165,000.00 for this project. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Ms. Barnard and carried, the above request was approved. APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS - SALE OF ABANDONED VEHICLES Ms. Katherine Barnard, Director, Department of Code Enforcement, requested permission to advertise for the sale of approximately twenty-one (21) abandoned vehicles which are being -stored at Steve & Gene's Auto & Truck Salvage and Repair, 3109 South